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UEFA Nations League · Sun, 27 Sept 2026 ·

Serbia vs Netherlands — 1 - 2

Serbia

Score 1 - 2

FTHT 0-1

Netherlands

Rajko Mitić Stadion · Referee: Szymon Marciniak

Serbia vs Netherlands head-to-head record

Match report

Netherlands beat Serbia 2-1 as Mexx Meerdink scores twice

Netherlands beat Serbia 2-1 in UEFA Nations League (League A) matchday 2 on Sunday, 27 September 2026 at Rajko Mitić Stadion. Luka Jovic (46') scored for Serbia, while Mexx Meerdink (30' pen, 69') found the net for Netherlands. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Serbia had 33% of the ball and 11 shots (6 on target) against Netherlands’s 25 (8 on target). M. Meerdink (Netherlands) was the top-rated player with 8.2. The result leaves Serbia 4th in the League A Group B table on 0 points and Netherlands 2nd on 5.

Form, table and head-to-head

Serbia

4th · 0 points · P 3 W 0 D 0 L 3

Form

Netherlands

2nd · 5 points · P 3 W 1 D 2 L 0

Form

UEFA Nations League table around both teams
#TeamPGDPts
1Greece3+27
2Netherlands3+15
3Germany3+14
4Serbia3-40

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Last meetings

No previous meetings on record.

Next meeting: Sun, 4 Oct 2026, Netherlands – Serbia

Full Serbia vs Netherlands head-to-head

Match events

  1. 12'yellow cardSaša LukićYellow Card
  2. 17'substitutionCody GakpoOff: Ruben van Bommel
  3. 30'penaltyMexx MeerdinkPenalty
  4. 45'substitutionSergej Milinković-SavićOff: Dušan Tadić
  5. 45'substitutionDejan JoveljićOff: Luka Jovic
  6. 46'goalLuka JovicAssist: Saša Lukić
  7. 59'substitutionAleksandar StankovicOff: Nemanja Maksimović
  8. 59'substitutionKosta NedeljkovicOff: Strahinja Erakovic
  9. 67'substitutionTijjani ReijndersOff: Kenneth Taylor
  10. 67'substitutionRyan GravenberchOff: Guus Til
  11. 69'goalMexx MeerdinkAssist: Guus Til
  12. 71'substitutionStrahinja PavlovicOff: Filip Kostić
  13. 80'substitutionMexx MeerdinkOff: Quinten Timber
  14. 80'substitutionDenzel DumfriesOff: Jurriën Timber
  15. 85'yellow cardJurriën TimberYellow Card

Lineups

Serbia

Formation 5-4-1 · Coach V. Paunovic

Starting XI

  1. 23V. Milinković-SavićG
  2. 2K. NedeljkovićD
  3. 6N. GudeljD
  4. 15S. BabićD
  5. 3S. PavlovićD
  6. 17A. TerzićD
  7. 14A. ŽivkovićM
  8. 7A. StankovićM
  9. 22S. LukićM
  10. 20S. Milinković-SavićM
  11. 9D. JoveljićF

Substitutes

  1. 5N. MaksimovićM
  2. 11F. KostićM
  3. 1Đ. PetrovićG
  4. 21L. SamardžićM
  5. 13N. SimićD
  6. 12F. StankovićG
  7. 10D. TadićF
  8. 18M. CvetkovićF
  9. 4V. DragojevićM
  10. 19S. DžodićM
  11. 16S. ErakovićD
  12. 8L. JovićF

Netherlands

Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Xavi

Starting XI

  1. 1B. VerbruggenG
  2. 22D. DumfriesD
  3. 6J. van HeckeD
  4. 4V. van DijkD
  5. 15M. van de VenD
  6. 8R. GravenberchM
  7. 18J. VeermanM
  8. 14T. ReijndersM
  9. 7C. SummervilleF
  10. 17M. MeerdinkF
  11. 11C. GakpoF

Substitutes

  1. 23M. FlekkenG
  2. 3J. HatoD
  3. 20T. KoopmeinersM
  4. 10N. LangF
  5. 13R. RoefsG
  6. 12K. TaylorM
  7. 16G. TilM
  8. 19Q. TimberM
  9. 2J. TimberD
  10. 9J. ZirkzeeF
  11. 21R. van BommelF
  12. 5N. AkéD

Match statistics

  • 33%Possession67%
  • 11Total shots25
  • 6Shots on target8
  • 4Shots off target7
  • 1Blocked shots10
  • 10Shots inside the box15
  • 1Shots outside the box10
  • 3Corners4
  • 4Offsides2
  • 7Fouls10
  • 1Yellow cards1
  • 0Red cards0
  • 6Goalkeeper saves5
  • 303Passes634
  • 234Accurate passes572
  • 9Free Kicks6

Player statistics

Serbia

Serbia player statistics
PlayerMinRatingGA
1Đ. PetrovićG00.0
12F. StankovićG00.0
23V. Milinković-SavićG906.7
2K. NedeljkovićD596.2
3S. PavlovićD715.6
6N. GudeljD906.4
13N. SimićD00.0
15S. BabićD906.4
16S. ErakovićD316.1
17A. TerzićD905.9
4V. DragojevićM00.0
5N. MaksimovićM316.0
7A. StankovićM596.1
11F. KostićM196.2
14A. ŽivkovićM906.0
19S. DžodićM00.0
20S. Milinković-SavićM456.5
21L. SamardžićM00.0
22S. LukićM907.11
8L. JovićF457.81
9D. JoveljićF456.3
10D. TadićF457.2
18M. CvetkovićF00.0

Netherlands

Netherlands player statistics
PlayerMinRatingGA
1B. VerbruggenG907.8
13R. RoefsG00.0
23M. FlekkenG00.0
2J. TimberD106.0
3J. HatoD00.0
4V. van DijkD906.9
5N. AkéD00.0
6J. van HeckeD907.1
15M. van de VenD906.6
22D. DumfriesD807.3
8R. GravenberchM676.6
12K. TaylorM236.0
14T. ReijndersM677.4
16G. TilM237.01
18J. VeermanM907.2
19Q. TimberM106.2
20T. KoopmeinersM00.0
7C. SummervilleF906.5
9J. ZirkzeeF00.0
10N. LangF00.0
11C. GakpoF176.7
17M. MeerdinkFTop rated808.22
21R. van BommelF737.0

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